Registration Open: NC Defense & Economic Development Trade Show

United States Senator Richard Burr, United States Senator Thom Tillis, the North Carolina Military Business Center and Fayetteville Technical Community College are pleased to announce the 15th Annual North Carolina Defense and Economic Development Trade Show in Fayetteville, NC on August 1, 2016.

PURPOSE. The purpose of the DTS is to build relationships between senior representatives of the Congressional delegation, the Department of Defense, other federal agencies and numerous defense contracting firms, including North Carolina small businesses.

WHAT IS THE DTS? The event will includes a traditional trade show, static displays and demonstrations of military equipment, informal networking opportunities, live vendor demonstrations, structured prime contractor teaming sessions, prime contractor “lessons learned” forums, installation small business panels and contracting workshops and agency briefings for both prospective and current federal contractors.

TRADE SHOW. More than 100 indoor and outdoor vendors will be at the Defense Trade Show representing the following industries:

ATTENDEE REGISTRATION. Attendee registration is free of charge. Though this is a free event, pre-registration is required. Register today.

BECOMING AN EXHIBITOR. Because this is the premier Defense Trade Show in North Carolina and exhibit spaces are free and in high demand, exhibitors are selected after committee review. To complete an exhibitor application, please fill out the “Exhibitor Application” form. The selection committee will notify companies as soon as possible of their standing.

The NC Military Business Center, the NC Community College System, and the State of North Carolina do not officially endorse events. These items are posted strictly for the information and convenience of NCMBC customers.